Computing

Abstract— Nowadays, Cloud computing is being the number one concept in IT industry where all large IT companies such as Microsoft, Red hat and Apple are migrating their services to be delivered via the cloud, and through this high competition on cloud-driven services the user is distracted by many different services of different providers which means many different GUIs. Clouds are groups of nodes or machines whose sizes may be different from small machines to data centers [1] [11]. These…

Technology Required For E-Commerce, By Ismail Esse What is an E-commerce • E-commerce is an online shopping system that allows people to shop online for goods and services anywhere in the world and it customers can finalise their purchase by using either a credit card or cash via delivery. The benefits of having e-commerce is that millions of people in the world can access it if they have internet. Businesses use e-commerce because the want to promote their business. This is good for businesses…

privacy. State lawmakers have dealt with an array of privacy issues related to online activities. This web page documents state laws in a limited number of areas: website privacy policies, privacy of online book downloads and reader browsing information, personal information held by Internet service providers, online marketing of certain products directed to minors, and employee email monitoring. Additional digital privacy resources also are available from NCSL. In addition, other types of state…

extensive contributions to the software engineering industry throughout his lifetime. After attending Massachusetts Institute of Technology and obtaining a bachelor’s degree in applied mathematics in 1965, Yourdon went on to begin his career in computing (O 'Regan). He began work as a programmer for Digital Equipment Corporation (DEC). From the 1960s to 1990s, DEC was a leading vendor of computer systems. Under their direction, Yourdon managed to develop the “FORTRAN Maths library for the PDP-5…

performed using small convience samples(Gentile 594). A study by John P. Charlton, of the Psychology Subject Group, Bolton Institute, UK, concludes that the checklist created to identify idividuals addicted to computing activities, which are identified as computer games, internet usage and other computing activities, is inadiquate and likely to return results that give an overestamite off addicted individuals (Charlton 329). The content of many games causing desensitization in young players is…

with technology his whole life, starting at age 11 when he took apart his entire computer and put it back together all by himself. I discovered from him that technology could be really fun and exciting and that is why I continue to have interest in computing and have for years now. My dad lived in Philadelphia for 8 years and finally moved back to Arizona this year for good. Living without my dad at home for so long taught me how to maintain relationships despite distance and I am forever…

In the article, “Grace Murray Hopper – Programming Pioneer”, author V. Rajaraman summarizes the life and accomplishments of Grace Murray Hopper, a woman who is credited for several major computer and technology developments. Rajaraman goes into extensive detail about Hopper’s early life, such as how Hopper focused heavily on her education in order to receive a PhD in Mathematics at Yale University which soon lead her to become a math professor at Vassar College. Rajaraman also mentions how…

largest, and most powerful, providers of computer software, hardware, and services. Ellison has used his power and influence to change the tech industry. Through his use of acquisitions, Ellison has taken Oracle from a meager start up enterprise computing company, into a tech giant. Oracle’s Larry Ellison: A Profile of Power, Influence, and Dominance Oracle was founded as Software Development Laboratories, Inc. in 1977 by Ellison, Robert Miner and Edward Oates. The company name was changed to…

The Machine That Won The War and The Interlopers are very similar in some ways, but also very different in others. The difference between The Interlopers, which takes place in the woods long ago, and The Machine That Won The War, about a computing machine named Multivac, in the future, are vast, and we’ll cover some now. The first thing I’ll contrast is the setting and time, because The Interlopers takes place in the past, and The Machine That Won The War takes place in the future. Despite the…

VMware VMware is a new and upcoming company that specializes in cloud computing. Cloud computing is a way that users can place their data, and then retrieve it from a different computer in a completely different location. Cloud computing really allows computer users to complete their work at any time at any location. “VMware in a unique position to help define and deliver the technologies that will enable its pervasive use. There are many forms of virtualization, but VMware has largely focused…